Background
Shay, John E. was born on July 29, 1933 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Shay, John E. was born on July 29, 1933 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Arts, University Florida, 1955; Master of Arts, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education, University of Michigan, 1966.
Assistant director student activities, Harpur College, State University of New York, 1960-1962; dean men, Marshall U., 1964-1965; dean student affairs, Marshall U., 1965-1967; dean student, College Holy Cross, 1967-1971; vice president student affairs, College Holy Cross, 1969-1971; vice president student affairs, U. Rhode Island, 1971-1980; president, Marygrove College, Detroit, 1980-1997; vice president student personnel administrator, West Virginia College and Universities, 1966-1967.
Trustee Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall. Board directors Station WTVS-Public television, Detroit, Greater Detroit Interfaith Roundtable National Conference of Christians and Jews. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association Student Pers.
Adminstrs. (education board 1967-1970, region I vice president 1970-1971), Michigan Colls. Foundation (Executive Committee), National Association Indiana Colleges Universities (board directors), Association Indiana College and Universities Michigan (treasurer, Executive Committee).
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M. Patricia Kopacz; children: Maria, John, David.